Child injured after falling and hitting head in Gardiner, Gardiner ME


A 7-year-old boy fell and hit his head while playing. He briefly lost consciousness and had a cut on his head. EMS arrived and confirmed he is awake and breathing.
Audio|Source: Gardiner Fire Rescue
01:34
Transcript:
Guys, the Gardner Rescue, stand by for time. Guys, (name withheld) and (name withheld), stay at 149 Water Street and Gardner 149 Water Street before a 7 year old male who was passed out and bleeding from a fall. He is now conscious and breathing again. Code of a 17 Bravo 1[1]. The patient's going to be on the patio and is also on blood thinners. Let's be on 149 Water Street and Gardner. For a 7-year-old male, he appears he passed out and fell. He's bleeding and hit his head. He is currently conscious and breathing. Code of a 17 Bravo 1. Patient is going to be on the patio. I guess it's clear at 1848. She could do 10-9-0-0 traffic. I was just checking if this was Battoe brewing, but I believe it is. I think we're off of. 10-4. I'll confirm. See, that's affirmative. It's the brewing. Break, Augusta Rescue, is on scene.
Guys, the Gardner Rescue, stand by for time. Guys, (name withheld) and (name withheld), stay at 149 Water Street and Gardner 149 Water Street before a 7 year old male who was passed out and bleeding from a fall. He is now conscious and breathing again. Code of a 17 Bravo 1[1]. The patient's going to be on the patio and is also on blood thinners. Let's be on 149 Water Street and Gardner. For a 7-year-old male, he appears he passed out and fell. He's bleeding and hit his head. He is currently conscious and breathing. Code of a 17 Bravo 1. Patient is going to be on the patio. I guess it's clear at 1848. She could do 10-9-0-0 traffic. I was just checking if this was Battoe brewing, but I believe it is. I think we're off of. 10-4. I'll confirm. See, that's affirmative. It's the brewing. Break, Augusta Rescue, is on scene.
Police codes explained
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17 Bravo 1: Medical emergency code for fainting/syncope with bleeding
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Location mentioned:
Near Water St, Gardiner, ME 04345
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